Based On The Grotesque, Morbid, Or Unpleasant Aspects Of Life: Black Comedy; Black Humor.

(of A Check Mark, Flag, Etc.) Done Or Written In Black To Indicate, As On A List, That Which Is Undesirable, Substandard, Potentially Dangerous, Etc.: Pilots Put A Black Flag Next To The Ten Most Dangerous Airports.

Illegal Or Underground: The Black Economy Pays No Taxes.

Showing A Profit; Not Showing Any Losses: The First Black Quarter In Two Years.

Deliberately False Or Intentionally Misleading: Black Propaganda.

Boycotted, As Certain Goods Or Products By A Trade Union.

(of Steel) In The Form In Which It Comes From The Rolling Mill Or Forge; Unfinished.

As noun

The Color At One Extreme End Of The Scale Of Grays, Opposite To White, Absorbing All Light Incident Upon It.

Black Clothing, Especially As A Sign Of Mourning: He Wore Black At The Funeral.

The Dark-colored Men Or Pieces Or Squares.

Black Pigment: Lamp Black.

Black Beauty.

A Horse Or Other Animal That Is Entirely Black.

As verb (used with object)

To Make Black; Put Black On; Blacken.

To Boycott Or Ban.

To Polish (shoes, Boots, Etc.) With Blacking.

As verb (used without object)

To Become Black; Take On A Black Color; Blacken

As adverb

(of Coffee Or Tea) Served Without Milk Or Cream.

As vp

As i

Completely Either One Way Or Another, Without Any Intermediate State.

Operating At A Profit Or Being Out Of Debt (in The Red): New Production Methods Put The Company In The Black.

Interior

As adjective

Being Within; Inside Of Anything; Internal; Inner; Further Toward A Center: The Interior Rooms Of A House.

Of Or Relating To That Which Is Within; Inside: An Interior View.

Situated Well Inland From The Coast Or Border: The Interior Towns Of A Country.

Of Or Relating To The Inland.

Domestic: Interior Trade.

Private Or Hidden; Inner: Interior Negotiations Of The Council.

Pertaining To The Mind Or Soul; Mental Or Spiritual: The Interior Life.

As noun

The Internal Or Inner Part; Inside.

A Pictorial Representation Of The Inside Of A Room.

The Inland Parts Of A Region, Country, Etc.: The Alaskan Interior.

The Domestic Affairs Of A Country As Distinguished From Its Foreign Affairs: The Department Of The Interior.

The Inner Or Inward Nature Or Character Of Anything.

The Largest Open Set Contained In A Given Set, As The Points In A Circle Not Including The Boundary.

Design

As verb (used with object)

To Prepare The Preliminary Sketch Or The Plans For (a Work To Be Executed), Especially To Plan The Form And Structure Of: To Design A New Bridge.

To Plan And Fashion Artistically Or Skillfully.

To Intend For A Definite Purpose: A Scholarship Designed For Foreign Students.

To Form Or Conceive In The Mind; Contrive; Plan: The Prisoner Designed An Intricate Escape.

To Assign In Thought Or Intention; Purpose: He Designed To Be A Doctor.

To Mark Out, As By A Sign; Indicate.

As verb (used without object)

To Make Drawings, Preliminary Sketches, Or Plans.

To Plan And Fashion The Form And Structure Of An Object, Work Of Art, Decorative Scheme, Etc.

As noun

An Outline, Sketch, Or Plan, As Of The Form And Structure Of A Work Of Art, An Edifice, Or A Machine To Be Executed Or Constructed.

Organization Or Structure Of Formal Elements In A Work Of Art; Composition.

The Combination Of Details Or Features Of A Picture, Building, Etc.; The Pattern Or Motif Of Artistic Work: The Design On A Bracelet.

The Art Of Designing: A School Of Design.

A Plan Or Project: A Design For A New Process.

A Plot Or Intrigue, Especially An Underhand, Deceitful, Or Treacherous One: His Political Rivals Formulated A Design To Unseat Him.

A Hostile Or Aggressive Project Or Scheme Having Evil Or Selfish Motives: He Had Designs On His Partner's Stock.